Consider the Following Data, Which Represent the Number of Miles

question 20

Multiple Choice

Consider the following data, which represent the number of miles that employees commute from home to work each day. There are two samples: one for males and one for females. Which of the following statements is true?

• A) Females have the larger mean.
• B) The coefficient of variation is larger for females than for males.
• C) The coefficient of variation is larger for males than for females.
• D) Females have the larger range.

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